Health Safety Environment Supervisor

Company Description Wide Open Slashing is an operations-focused company specializing in vegetation management and related field services in Western Canada. The organization supports industrial and resource-sector clients by providing safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible work in challenging outdoor conditions. Team members work closely with site leadership and contractors to meet regulatory requirements and client expectations. Wide Open Slashing emphasizes safety, accountability, and practical problem-solving in all projects, offering opportunities for individuals who thrive in hands-on, field-based environments.

Role Description The Health Safety Environment Supervisor is a contract, on-site role based in Conklin, AB. This position oversees daily HSE activities at the worksite, ensuring compliance with company policies, client requirements, and applicable regulations. Responsibilities include conducting field inspections, site audits, and hazard assessments; leading safety meetings and toolbox talks; and monitoring the implementation of safe work procedures. The Supervisor investigates incidents and near misses, prepares clear reports, and follows up on corrective actions. The role also involves coaching and supporting site personnel on best safety practices, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with project leaders to promote a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Health & Safety and Occupational Health skills, with a practical understanding of field-based operations.
• Candidates should possess Environment Health and Safety (EHS) skills, focusing on regulatory compliance and environmental protection on industrial worksites.
• Candidates should possess Accident Investigation and Inspection skills to identify root causes, verify controls, and support continuous improvement.
• Relevant certifications such as OHS diploma, CRSP, or equivalent safety designation are beneficial.
• Experience in industrial, forestry, construction, or resource-sector environments is an asset.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to provide clear guidance, and confidence in engaging with diverse site teams are important.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods, travel to site as required, and maintain accurate records and reports.
• Knowledge of Canadian OHS regulations and Alberta-specific requirements is preferred.